Insulin and IGF1 receptors are essential for XX and XY gonadal differentiation and adrenal development in mice.

Insulin and IGF1 receptors are essential for XX and XY gonadal differentiation and adrenal development in mice.

Mouse sex determination provides an attractive model to study how regulatory genetic networks and signaling pathways control cell specification and cell fate decisions. This study characterizes in detail the essential role played by the insulin receptor (INSR) and the IGF type I receptor (IGF1R) in...

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Main Authors: Jean-Luc Pitetti, Pierre Calvel, Yannick Romero, Béatrice Conne, Vy Truong, Marilena D Papaioannou, Olivier Schaad, Mylène Docquier, Pedro Luis Herrera, Dagmar Wilhelm, Serge Nef
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3536656?pdf=render

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